Top 100 When We Love Quotes
#1. When we love most, and love happily, then we are at our topmost bent, and soar further above the earth than anything else can carry us.
H. Rider Haggard
#2. It is that we are never so defenceless against suffering as when we love, never so helplessly unhappy as when we have lost our loved object or its love.
Sigmund Freud
#3. Loving means losing control of our schedule, our money, and our time. When we love we cease to be the master and become a servant.
Paul Miller
#4. Great things only happen when we love the thing we are doing.
Debasish Mridha
#5. When we love and want nothing but good for that person, it's one of the greatest gifts we possess.
Anne Rice
#6. When we love someone it is because we built that feeling, bit by bit. It's a choice. It's what we make only for ourselves ...
Bruce Brooks
#7. When we love like Jesus does, lives change for the better.
Francine Rivers
#8. When we attempt to clear up the mess others have made, or when we love the unlovely, we demonstrate the kind of weirdness God likes. We give the lie to the evolutionary survival of the fittest maxim ...
Ann Benton
#9. I think love can save the world. When we love, we completely recognize the value of the other.
Anne Rice
#10. When we love all the life we see, we see the love in all life.
Anthony Douglas
#11. Do you understand what this passage is saying? When we love, we're free! We don't have to worry about a burdensome load of commands, because when we are loving, we can't sin.
Francis Chan
#12. The devil is afraid of us when we pray and make sacrifices. He is also afraid when we are humble and good. He is especially afraid when we love Jesus very much. He runs away when we make the Sign of the Cross.
Anthony Of Padua
#13. We lead our lives well when we love God with our whole being and when we love neighbors as we (properly) love ourselves.
Miroslav Volf
#14. Self-awareness and healthy self-love go hand in hand. When we love what God has given us and share it with others naturally and without expectations for gratitude we are truly people who have spiritual self-confidence and compassion; and isn't that a great way to live?
Robert J. Wicks
#15. In loving and serving, we prove that we have been created in the likeness of God, for God is Love and when we love we are like God.
Mother Teresa
#16. We are most ourselves when we love; we are most the People of God when we love.
Eugene H. Peterson
#17. When we love what is, it becomes so simple to live in the world.
The world is exactly as it should be.
Byron Katie
#18. We can decide our fate every day, when we love we will be loved.
Ron Baratono
#19. When we love, we always strive to be better than we are.
Paulo Coelho
#20. When we love a thing similar to ourselves, we endeavor, as far as we can, to bring about that it should love us in return.
Baruch Spinoza
#21. We do not usually look for allies when we love. Indeed, we often look on those who love with us as rivals and trespassers. But we always look for allies when we hate.
Eric Hoffer
#22. When we love God because we feel we SHOULD love him, instead of genuinely love out of our true selves, we have forgotten who God really is.
Francis Chan
#23. When we love and make loving commitments, we create families and communities within which people can grow and take risks, knowing that hands will be there to catch them should they fall.
Jonathan Sacks
#24. Redeemed and restored, love returns us to the promise of everlasting life. When we love we can let our hearts speak.
Bell Hooks
#27. I am looking forward to the day when we love all children more than we hate each other and treat everybody with compassion, tolerance and respect.
Jeffrey A. White
#28. When we love the planet, we love ourselves, and when we love ourselves, we love the planet.
Alysia Reiner
#29. Men tell us we are womanly when we love but once. Men! They have told us a lot of things to make life comfortable for themselves.
Blanche Willis Howard
#30. When we love each other we are immortal and indestructible like the heartbeat and the rain and the wind.
Erich Maria Remarque
#31. When we love, we are courageous; and courage has nothing to do with being fearless, it's about being willing to experience fear, even dread, to do what we must, without guarantee of outcome.
Vanna Bonta
#32. Because when we love, we always strive to became better than we are
Paulo Coelho
#34. Robert, men can love what is beneath them - things unworthy, stained, dishonoured. We women worship when we love; and when we lose our worship, we lose everything.
Oscar Wilde
#35. When we love others, we feel better. We begin to show ourselves the same kindness, focusing less on our own flaws. Our relationships flourish and our self-concepts improve.
David Mezzapelle
#36. To be loved, we have to love ourselves. Only when we love ourselves do we have enough love to give away. By giving love we then receive love.
David Wolfe
#38. When we love and respect people, revealing to them their value, they can begin to come out from behind the walls that protect them.
Jean Vanier
#39. But there is a beauty even in loving without response because that kind of love is truly selfless. When we love with no expectation or promise of reciprocity, we know what it means to sacrifice and deny ourselves in ways we wouldn't otherwise.
Matt Chandler
#40. Why do we smile? Why do we laugh? Why do we feel alone? Why are we sad and confused? Why do we read poetry? Why do we cry when we see a painting? Why is there a riot in the heart when we love? Why do we feel shame? What is that thing in the pit of your stomach called desire?
Benjamin Alire Saenz
#41. And the world we live in will be either better or worse, depending on whether we become better or worse. And that's where the power of love comes in. Because when we love, we always strive to become better than we are.
Paulo Coelho
#42. Every single human being on this earth make a difference on this planet earth but each one of us make a different contribution and it will be a better contribution when we have more gratitude and more generosity, when we love more.
Miguel Angel Ruiz
#43. Happiness is an inner perception, inner joyfulness. We are happy when we express our kindness unconditionally. We are happy when we love some one unconditionally. By becoming the source of happiness for some one we become happy. Happiness is the purpose of every creation.
Debasish Mridha
#44. Are you feeling exposed to the storms of life? Read Psalm 91, a wonderful promise from God. When we love him and tell others about that love, he moves to protect us. "I will be with them in trouble. I will rescue and honor them" (v. 15 NLT).
Max Lucado
#45. I'm not worried about my father. If anybody understands taking a woman captive to ensure keeping her - he does. You can't grow up in a family like mine and not be a stalker. When we love, we obsess. We love like crazy until it gets in our bones, fucks with our minds, and takes over our soul.
Suzanne Steele
#46. We love others best when we love God most.
Kyle Idleman
#47. My duty is to fill my time on earth with as much life as possible, to become a little more human every day, and to understand that we only become human when we love.
Nando Parrado
#48. I've never subscribed to that 'Love means never having to say you're sorry' bullshit. In fact, love means you always get the chance to say you're sorry. When we love someone, we always want to forgive them.
Pamela Ribon
#49. But if we love ourselves in the wrong way, we become incapable of loving anybody else. And indeed when we love ourselves wrongly we hate ourselves; if we hate ourselves we cannot help hating others.
Thomas Merton
#50. We believe that every relationship is unique unto itself, and thus even an attempt to think in types and forms is not going to express the essential truths of what happens when we love people.
Dossie Easton
#51. It is no non-violence if we merely love those that love us. It is non-violence only when we love those that hate us.
Mahatma Gandhi
#52. When we love others we see our oneness with others.
Frederick Lenz
#53. We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love.
Sigmund Freud
#54. We mistakenly assume that if our partners love us they will react and behave in certain ways - the ways we react and behave when we love someone.
John Gray
#55. It is when we love the other, the enemy, that we obtain from God the key to an understanding of who He is, and who we are.
Thomas Merton
#56. Christ cannot live His life today in this world without our mouth, without our eyes, without our going and coming, without our heart. When we love, it is Christ loving through us.
Leon Joseph Suenens
#57. Maybe love is like rain. Sometimes gentle, sometimes torrential, flooding, eroding, joyful, steady, filling the earth, collecting in underground springs. When it rains, when we love, life grows.
Carol Gilligan
#58. Having been created in the image and likeness of God, unlike trees or flowers or fire or the moon, we are most fully human when we love, forgive and work toward peace. To be violent, vengeful or selfish is to be un-human!
Daniel Horan
#59. Happy marriages begin when we marry the ones we love and they blossom when we love the ones we marry.
Tom Mullen
#60. Self-love is the most important love to have. When we love ourselves we're much happier and need less from others. There can still be loneliness, rejection, and loss in our lives, but we handle these things much better when we're happy with who we are.
Darryl Duke
#61. When we love something it is of value to us, and when something is of value to us we spend time with it, time enjoying it and time taking care of it ...
M. Scott Peck
#63. Spirit-led Jesus followers recognize that they are imperfect Christians working with other imperfect Christians to serve a perfect Christ. When we love and give to one another, then we grow as individuals and as the family of God.136
Mark Driscoll
#64. Nobody says these things - it's against the rules - but deep inside we know that we are, each of us, unknowable and ultimately alone, even when we love. Most
Adrian Barnes
#65. When we love all parts of ourselves, when we bless all of ourselves, when we honor all of our history and all of our insecurities, doubts, worries, and fears, we become the women that we always wanted to be.
Debbie Ford
#66. You have to learn to love yourself before you can love someone else. Because it's only when we love ourselves that we feel worthy of someone else's love.
Alyssa B. Sheinmel
#67. We learn more when we hate than when we love, because hate is eternally awake, but love is everlastingly asleep.
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#68. When we love the stars light up, the wrong becomes undone. Naturally, my soul surrenders.
Carrie Underwood
#69. It is not hard to obey when we love the one whom we obey.
Saint Ignatius
#71. It is that we are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never no helplessly unhappy as when we have lost our loved object of its love.
Sigmund Freud
#72. That's the nature of women, not to love when we love them, and to love when we love them not.
Miguel De Cervantes
#73. We are fools when we love. I was terrified of losing her. I thought I saw her changing
I don't know if she really was, but I couldn't bear the uncertainty any longer. I ran toward the finish just like a coward runs toward the enemy and wins a medal. I wanted to get death over.
Graham Greene
#74. Love is the real nuclear bomb that destroys all our enemies, because when we love all living beings, we have no enemies.
Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
#75. When we love the Lord and seek Him in the stillness of our hearts, He hears us and answers. - Susan E. Ramsden
Gary Chapman
#76. Maybe all young men who love us become knights in shining armor when we love them back.
Cameron Dokey
#77. I found growing up that love and sexuality was a wonderful way to understand existence. When we love it takes us beyond ourselves, otherwise we're just absorbed with the preoccupations that we invent.
Frederick Lenz
#78. All too often women believe it is a sign of commitment, an expression of love, to endure unkindness or cruelty, to forgive and forget. In actuality, when we love rightly we know that the healthy, loving response to cruelty and abuse is putting ourselves out of harm's way.
Bell Hooks
#79. When men and women are loyal to ourselves and others, when we love justice, we understand fully the myriad ways in which lying diminishes and erodes the possibility of meaningful, caring connection, that it stands in the way of love.
Bell Hooks
#80. We experience what life and death really are when we love, for in love we go out of ourselves, become capable of happiness and at the same time can be hurt.
Jurgen Moltmann
#81. When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.
Paulo Coelho
#82. When we love, it is not necessary to understand what is happening outside, because everything happens inside us instead.
Paulo Coelho
#83. When we love deeply, love makes us do things we wouldn't otherwise do.
Craig Groeschel
#84. When we love, we see beauty; we speak in beauty; we walk in beauty. In love, we are beauty itself.
Catherine Ingram
#85. Look, we don't love like flowers with only one season behind us; when we love, a sap older than memory rises in our arms.
Rainer Maria Rilke
#86. Remember my unalterable maxim, When we love, we always have something to say.
Mary Wortley Montagu
#87. I believe that when we love someone, we respect them, and we listen to them; we feel that their voice matters. And- we let them dictate the terms of who they are and what their story is.
Laverne Cox
#88. When we love people but don't make it about us, we're exchanging currency we can use for a while for currency we can use forever.
Bob Goff
#89. Because when we love, we carry it on the inside, and we can turn on its light even in our darkest moments. The deeper we love, the brighter it shines.
Leylah Attar
#90. We hide the truer part of ourselves when we love.
Edna O'Brien
#91. When we love children, we acknowledge by our every action that they are not property, that they have rights - that we respect and uphold their rights.
Bell Hooks
#92. Greed is when we love money more than God and do not love God with our money.
Julian Hardyman
#94. When we love God with our hearts in disproportion to our minds, our faith is out of kilter with the kind of faith God wants us to have.
Patty Houser
#95. When we love animals and children too much, we love them at the expense of men.
Jean-Paul Sartre
#96. -but deep inside we know that we are, each of us, unknowable and ultimately alone, even when we love.
Adrian Barnes
#97. Love is the chariot of emotion which takes us to our beloved. When we love we see beyond the prism of illusion.
Frederick Lenz
#98. I didn't tell her, because I didn't think it would help, but all people are lost, to varying degrees. I suspected that it's only when we love others - through purpose, friendship, romance, or any combination thereof - that we become found.
Penny Reid
#99. And when we love our sin then we are damned indeed.
Graham Greene
#100. The principal form that the work of love takes is attention. When we love another person we give him or her our attention; we attend to that person's growth.
M. Scott Peck
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